"Isherwood's ""Goodbye to Berlin""). In the film version, she is American. The character of Cliff Bradshaw was renamed Brian Roberts and made British (as was Isherwood, upon whom the character was based) rather than American as in the stage version. The characters and plot lines involving Fritz, Natalia and Max were pulled from ""I Am a Camera"" and did not appear in the stage version of ""Cabaret"" (or in ""Goodbye to Berlin""), and a minor character named Max in the stage version, the owner of the Kit Kat Klub, bears no relation to the character in the film. In the"
"resident, and cut into the emulsion. The damaged images were digitally ""painted out"" using bits from surrounding areas, but ""the difficult part was matching the grain structure so the fix was invisible"". After automated digital repair attempts failed, the 1,000 feet of damaged film was hand painted using a computer stylus. Francesco Mismirigo, Cabaret, un film allemand, Université de Genève, 1984 Cabaret (1972 film) Cabaret is a 1972 American musical drama film directed by Bob Fosse, and starring Liza Minnelli, Michael York, and Joel Grey. Situated in Berlin during the Weimar Republic in 1931, under the presence of the growing"
"Cabaret (Cabaret song) ""Cabaret"" is the title song from the 1966 musical of the same name. It is sung by the character Sally Bowles. The music was composed by John Kander and the lyrics by Fred Ebb. In the musical, the song is performed by the character Sally Bowles in a night club setting in Nazi Germany in 1931. Her lover has told her that he is taking her back to America so that they can raise their baby together in safety. Sally protests as she thinks their life in Berlin is wonderful and she states politics have nothing to"
"The Cabaret Girl The Cabaret Girl is a musical comedy in three acts with music by Jerome Kern and book and lyrics by George Grossmith, Jr. and P. G. Wodehouse. It was produced by Grossmith and J. A. E. Malone at the Winter Garden Theatre in London's West End in September 1922 and featured Dorothy Dickson, Grossmith, Geoffrey Gwyther, and Norman Griffin (later replaced by Leslie Henson) in the leading roles. The first performance was originally scheduled for Thursday, 14 September 1922, with Henson in a leading role, but he fell ill on the morning of the scheduled opening, which"
"Caught in a Cabaret Caught in a Cabaret is a 1914 short comedy film written and directed by Mabel Normand and starring Normand and Charles Chaplin. Chaplin plays a waiter who fakes being the Prime Minister of Greenland to impress a girl. He then is invited to a garden party where he gets in trouble with the girl's jealous boyfriend. Mabel Normand wrote and directed comedies before Chaplin and mentored her young co-star. Moving Picture World's review said, ""This is another two-reel comedy manufactured in Mack Sennett's comical factory out in Californy State [sic]. It caused so much laughter you"
"adaptation of the same name received critical acclaim and won the Academy Award for best picture. Cavalcade (play) Cavalcade is a play by Noël Coward with songs by Coward and others. It focuses on three decades in the life of the Marryots, a quintessential British family, and their servants, beginning in 1900 and ends on New Year's Eve in 1929 and is set against major historical events of the period, including the Relief of Mafeking; the death of Queen Victoria; the sinking of the Titanic; and the First World War. The popular songs at the time of each event were"
"get rid of his creditors. The cabaret is closed and everybody begins a new life. In the adventures of these characters, appended the alcoholic woman known as ""La Corcholata"" (Carmen Salinas), a sympathetic woman trying to sneak to the cabaret, and the history of the owner of the cabaret, Don Atenógenes (Raúl 'Chato' Padilla), and his wife, the mistress of the brothel, Maria Teresa (Rosa Carmina). The film is an adaptation of the stage play by Francisco Cavazos ""Las ficheras"". In 1975, the film packed the movie theaters in Mexico City for 26 weeks. It was a production of Cinematográfica"
"the same theatre which put on a production of ""Dogg's Hamlet, Cahoot's Macbeth"" in 2000. Dogg's Hamlet, Cahoot's Macbeth Dogg's Hamlet, Cahoot's Macbeth are two plays by Tom Stoppard, written to be performed together. This was not the first time that Stoppard had made use of Shakespearian texts in his own plays or even the first time he had used ""Hamlet"" although the context is far different from that of his earlier ""Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead"". Stoppard would return to the theme of artistic dissent against the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia in ""Rock 'n' Roll"". It was performed on"
"the Duchess, and ran for seven years, racking up more than 2,000 performances. A later play, ""Don't Dress for Dinner"", also ran for seven years in London, again transferring from the Apollo to the Duchess. Camoletti's plays have been performed in numerous languages in 55 countries. In Paris alone, 18 of his plays have totalled around 20,000 performances in all. Ten of his plays have also been shown on television, the most recent being ""Sexe et Jalousie"". In 1979, he directed his only feature film, ""Duos sur canapé"", based on one of his plays. Camoletti was an Associate of the"
"Kabarett Kabarett (; from French ""cabaret"" = tavern) is satirical revue, a form of cabaret which developed in France by Rodolphe Salis in 1881 as the ""cabaret artistique"". It was named Le Chat Noir and was centered on political events and satire. It later inspired creation of Kabarett venues in Germany from 1901, with the creation of Berlin's Überbrettl venue and in Austria with the creation of the Jung-Wiener Theater zum lieben Augustin housed in the Theater an der Wien. By the Weimar era in the mid-1920s it was characterized by political satire and gallows humor. It shared the characteristic"
"very rich. Before long he falls in love with Philibert's daughter Yvonne. In 1919 the play was turned into a French silent film ""The Little Cafe"" directed by Tristan Bernard's son Raymond Bernard. In 1930 Paramount Pictures made an American adaptation ""Playboy of Paris"" directed by Ludwig Berger and starring Maurice Chevalier. Paramount also produced a French-language version, ""Le Petit Café"" (1931), again starring Chevalier. In the 1960s, the play was turned into an Italian television film (1963) and a later Yugoslavian version (1967). The Little Cafe (play) The Little Cafe (French:Le petit café) is a French comedy play written"
"The Mahabharata (play) The Mahabharata () is a French play, based on the Sanskrit epic ""Mahābhārata"", by Jean-Claude Carrière, which was first staged in a quarry just outside Avignon in a production by the English director Peter Brook. The play, which is nine hours long in performance (eleven with intervals), toured the world for four years. For two years the show was performed both in French and in English (it was translated into English by Brook in 1987). The play is divided into three parts: ""The Game of Dice"", ""The Exile in the Forest"" and ""The War"". In 1989, it"
"story that is not based on the play at all. In Britain, where stage plays tend to be more popular as a form of entertainment than currently in the United States, many films began as a stage productions. Some British films and British/American collaborations that were based on successful British plays include ""Gaslight"" (1940), ""Blithe Spirit"" (1945), ""Rope"" (1948), ""Look Back in Anger"" (1959), ""Oh, What a Lovely War!"" (1969), ""Sleuth"" (1972), ""The Rocky Horror Picture Show"" (1975), ""Shirley Valentine"" (1989), ""The Madness of King George"" (1994), ""The History Boys"" (2006), "" Quartet"" (2012), and ""The Lady in the Van"""
"also featured Grey). Minnelli had auditioned to play Sally in the original Broadway production. Some involved with the show say she was too inexperienced at the time, though she had already won Broadway's Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical. Others have suggested that she was too big a presence for the role as written on Broadway. By the time ""Cabaret"" reached the screen, however, Minnelli was a major film star, having won an Oscar nomination as the emotionally damaged college student in 1969's ""The Sterile Cuckoo"". In 1971, Bob Fosse learned through Harold Prince, director of the original"
"the Tony Award-winning musical ""Cabaret"" (1966) and the film ""Cabaret"" (1972) for which Liza Minnelli won an Academy Award for playing Sally. Bob Fosse directed the movie and won the award for Best Director. Goodbye to Berlin Goodbye to Berlin is a 1939 novel by Christopher Isherwood set in Weimar Germany. It is often published together with ""Mr Norris Changes Trains"" in a collection called ""The Berlin Stories"". The novel, a semiautobiographical account of Isherwood's time in 1930s Berlin, describes pre-Nazi Germany and the people he met. It is episodic, dealing with a large cast over a period of several"
"Cabaret Shangai Cabaret Shangai (a.k.a. ""Cabaret Shaghai"") is a Mexican drama film directed by Juan Orol. It was released in 1950 and starred Rosa Carmina and Orol. Alberto (Robert Romaña), the confidant of Tony (Juan Orol), a gangster owner of the Cabaret Shanghai, departs from the business when his boss's lover, Mary Ruth (Rosa Carmina) shown affectionate with him. The destination will soon torment these cursed lovers, who will be chased by the police as well as by the betrayed gangster. The musical numbers of Rosa Carmina in the cabaret adorn this melodrama directed by the incomparable Juan Orol, who"
"his list of ""Top 10 musicals"", describing it as ""satanically catchy, terrifyingly seductive ... directed and choreographed with electric style by Bob Fosse ... ""Cabaret"" is drenched in the sexiest kind of cynicism and decadent despair."" Although less explicit compared to other films made in the 1970s, ""Cabaret"" dealt explicitly with topics like corruption, sexual ambiguity, false dreams, and Nazism. Tim Dirks at Filmsite.org notes: ""The sexually-charged, semi-controversial, kinky musical was the first one ever to be given an X rating (although later re-rated) with its numerous sexual flings and hedonistic club life. There was considerable sexual innuendo, profanity, casual"
"the 1955 film adaptation of the same name; Jill Haworth in the original 1966 Broadway production of ""Cabaret""; Judi Dench in the original 1968 West End stage version of ""Cabaret""; Liza Minnelli in Bob Fosse's 1972 film adaptation of the musical, and Natasha Richardson in the 1998 Broadway Revival of ""Cabaret"". Jean Ross Jean Iris Ross Cockburn (7 May 1911 – 27 April 1973) was a British cabaret singer, fashion model, political activist, and writer. Ross partly served as the model for the fictional character Sally Bowles in Christopher Isherwood's ""The Berlin Stories"" (1935–39), later adapted into the play, then"
"transcends the rules of the genre to mix both the gangster films as the romantic drama. Cabaret Shangai Cabaret Shangai (a.k.a. ""Cabaret Shaghai"") is a Mexican drama film directed by Juan Orol. It was released in 1950 and starred Rosa Carmina and Orol. Alberto (Robert Romaña), the confidant of Tony (Juan Orol), a gangster owner of the Cabaret Shanghai, departs from the business when his boss's lover, Mary Ruth (Rosa Carmina) shown affectionate with him. The destination will soon torment these cursed lovers, who will be chased by the police as well as by the betrayed gangster. The musical numbers"
"Cabaret Cabaret () is a form of theatrical entertainment featuring music, song, dance, recitation, or drama. It is mainly distinguished by the performance venue, which might be a pub, a restaurant or a nightclub with a stage for performances. The audience, often dining or drinking, does not typically dance but usually sits at tables. Performances are usually introduced by a master of ceremonies or MC. The entertainment, as done by an ensemble of actors and according to its European origins, is often (but not always) oriented towards adult audiences and of a clearly underground nature. In the United States striptease,"
"couldn't hear what the actors was talkin'. Charles Chaplin was the leading fun maker."" A reviewer for the New York Dramatic Mirror wrote, ""Superlatives are dangerous epithets, especially when dealing with pictures. For that reason it is unwise to call this the funniest picture that has ever been produced, but it comes mighty close to it."" Caught in a Cabaret Caught in a Cabaret is a 1914 short comedy film written and directed by Mabel Normand and starring Normand and Charles Chaplin. Chaplin plays a waiter who fakes being the Prime Minister of Greenland to impress a girl. He then"
"Expressionist writers, and the program of sketch comedy and political songs reflected Valetti's belief in the cabaret as an instrument of political and social criticism. The inflation of 1919 to 1923 and the subsequent collapse of the German economy forced Valetti to close Cafe Megalomania. She directed the cabaret ""Rakete"" for a time, then launched another cafe of her own, the ""Rampe"", which hosted the works of revolutionist poet and singer Erich Weinert. Valetti was among the founders of the floating cabaret ""Larifari"" during the late 1920s. In 1928 she performed as Mrs. Peachum in the original cast of Bertolt"
"ratings. Long overshadowed by ""Cabaret"", the 1966 stage and 1972 film adaptation of the same source material, contemporary critics have noted the historic interest of this earlier presentation. In contemporary London, Christopher Isherwood attends a literary party for the launch of a memoir, the author of which he is surprised to learn is Sally Bowles. This knowledge sparks a reverie, and the film flashes back to Berlin, New Year's Eve 1931. Broke and frustrated with his writing, Christopher plans to spend the night in, but his would-be gigolo friend Fritz insists they go to a night club to see Fritz's"
"Sybarites and the Crotoniates celebrating together. Les sibarites Les sibarites (""The Sybarites"") is an opera in the form of a one-act ""acte de ballet"" by Jean-Philippe Rameau, first performed on 13 November 1753 at Fontainebleau. The libretto is by Jean-François Marmontel. It tells the story of a war between Sybaris and Croton. The conflict ends when the king and queen of the two cities fall in love with each other. The work was later incorporated into a revival of Rameau's ""opéra-ballet Les surprises de l'Amour"" in 1757. Scene: ""The stage shows a verdant amphitheatre covered with trees forming a bower."
"Les sibarites Les sibarites (""The Sybarites"") is an opera in the form of a one-act ""acte de ballet"" by Jean-Philippe Rameau, first performed on 13 November 1753 at Fontainebleau. The libretto is by Jean-François Marmontel. It tells the story of a war between Sybaris and Croton. The conflict ends when the king and queen of the two cities fall in love with each other. The work was later incorporated into a revival of Rameau's ""opéra-ballet Les surprises de l'Amour"" in 1757. Scene: ""The stage shows a verdant amphitheatre covered with trees forming a bower. In the background is a throne"
"of the film ""Atlantic"". Noël Coward's highly successful 1931 play ""Cavalcade"", adapted into an Oscar-winning film of the same name in 1933, has a romantic plot which features a shock ending set aboard the ""Titanic"". In 1974 the disaster was used as the backdrop for the play ""Titanic"", which D. Brian Anderson characterises as ""a one-act sexual farce"". The passengers and crew eagerly await the arrival of the iceberg but the ship fails to find it. While ""Titanic"" wanders the ocean looking for the iceberg, those aboard fill the time by making a series of sexual revelations, such as the"
"non-Shakespearean story. ""Hamlet"" and ""Romeo and Juliet"" are the two plays which have most often been used in this way. Usually, Shakespeare's story has some parallel or resonance with the main plot. Films featuring characters performing scenes from ""Romeo and Juliet"" include the 1912 and 1982 film versions of Charles Dickens' ""Nicholas Nickleby"", ""Cured Hams"" (1927), ""Drama De Luxe"" (1927), ""Broadway Fever"" (1928), ""Les amants de Vérone"" (1949), ""Marjorie Morningstar"" (1958), ""Carry on Teacher"" (1959) ""Shakespeare Wallah"" (1965) and, significantly, ""Shakespeare in Love"" (1998). The 1941 film Playmates features bandleader Kay Kyser and Shakespearean actor John Barrymore playing themselves in"
"Boeing-Boeing (play) Boeing-Boeing is a farce written by the French playwright Marc Camoletti. The English language adaptation, translated by Beverley Cross, was first staged in London at the Apollo Theatre in 1962 and transferred to the Duchess Theatre in 1965, running for a total of seven years. In 1991, the play was listed in the ""Guinness Book of Records"" as the most performed French play throughout the world. The play is set in the 1960s, and centres on bachelor Bernard, who has a flat in Paris and three attractive stewardesses all engaged to him without knowing about each other. But"
"The Captive (play) The Captive () is a 1926 play by Édouard Bourdet. The three-act melodrama was among the first Broadway plays to deal with lesbianism and caused a scandal in New York City. The play was shut down after 160 performances and prompted the adoption of a state law dealing with obscenity. Irène is a lesbian tortured by her love for Madame d'Aiguines, but pretending engagement to Jacques. Though Irène attempts to leave Mme. d'Aiguines and marry Jacques, she returns to the relationship, saying that it is ""a prison to which I must return captive, despite myself"". Mme. d'Aiguines"
"2013. ""Macbeth"" concluded its run on Broadway on 14 July 2013. In 2014, he returned again to Broadway to star in Roundabout Theater Company's revival production of ""Cabaret"", directed again by Sam Mendes. Starring opposite Michelle Williams, ""Cabaret"" opened 24 April 2014 and closed 29 March 2015. The run was extended originally from its 24-week engagement. The role of Sally has changed throughout the production when Williams left to include Emma Stone and Sienna Miller. Cumming's novel, ""Tommy's Tale"", was published in 2002. He has also written articles for magazines, notably as a contributing editor for ""Marie Claire"" magazine, writing"
"is most unusual: it is literate, bawdy, sophisticated, sensual, cynical, heart-warming, and disturbingly thought-provoking. Liza Minnelli heads a strong cast. Bob Fosse’s generally excellent direction recreates the milieu of Germany some 40 years ago."" Jamie Russel from BBC.com reviewed: ""The first musical ever to be given an X certificate, Bob Fosse's 'Cabaret' launched Liza Minnelli into Hollywood superstardom and re-invented the musical for the Age of Aquarius."" Pauline Kael wrote a review applauding the film: ""A great movie musical. Taking its form from political cabaret, it's a satire of temptations. In a prodigious balancing act, Bob Fosse, the choreographer-director, keeps"
"There were a number of changes made between the 1993 and 1998 revivals, despite the similarities in creative team. The cabaret number ""Two Ladies"" was staged with the Emcee, a cabaret girl, and a cabaret boy in drag and included a shadow play simulating various sexual positions. The score was entirely re-orchestrated, using synthesizer effects and expanding the stage band, with all the instruments now being played by the cabaret girls and boys. The brutally satiric ""Sitting Pretty"", with its mocking references to deprivation, despair and hunger, was eliminated entirely, as it had been in the film version, and where"
"Cabaret Red Light Cabaret Red Light was a theater group based in Philadelphia that performed vaudeville, burlesque, spoken word and puppet theater, set to original music by The Blazing Cherries. In their first season, between November 2008 and July 2009, Cabaret Red Light staged the series """"The Seven Deadly Sins"""". Their second and third series (""""The Experiment"""", about a cabaret that builds a time machine, and "" ""The Seven Deadly Seas"""", a pirate and gypsy-jazz show aboard the barquentine Gazela) began in 2010, and they recently performed the premiere of their ballet-and-burlesque version of ""The Nutcracker"" based on E. T."